WhatsOK helpline for teens with sexual concerns
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a helpline called WhatsOK designed to support young people who have concerns about their sexual thoughts or behaviors. It aims to see if the helpline provides helpful support and resources.
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Who can take part
- You need to be between 14 and 17 years old
- You must have concerns about your sexual thoughts or behaviors
- You need to be able to read, write, and speak English
- You must not have contacted a helpline or hotline for these concerns before
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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